GambiaUnited States: Not admitted
Gambia
United States
Do Gambia passport holders need a visa for United States?
Not admitted
Entry to United States is generally not permitted for Gambia passport holders under current policy.
Entry is generally not permitted on this passport under current policy.
Source: cbp.gov (checked September 11, 2026).
Travelling the other way? United States passport holders visiting Gambia: Visa required.
Visa-free alternatives near United States
Gambia passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:
Other visa-free destinations for Gambia passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Gambia passport holders need a visa for United States?
Entry to United States is generally not permitted for Gambia passport holders under current policy.
How far is United States from Gambia?
About 6,528 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 11m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in United States?
United States dollar (USD).
What is the emergency number in United States?
911.
What time zone is United States in?
New York (UTC-4).
What is the nearest airport to Washington D.C.?
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 4 km away.
How many countries can enter United States without a visa?
84 of the 237 nationalities this site tracks can enter United States visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
What nearby countries can Gambia passport holders visit without a visa instead of United States?
Bahamas, Haiti, Jamaica, British Virgin Islands, Belize, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.